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ontario regulation 382/09

made under the

Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997

Made: September 30, 2009
Filed: October 2, 2009
Published on e-Laws: October 6, 2009
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: October 17, 2009

Amending O. Reg. 222/98

(General)

1. (1) The Table to paragraph 1 of subsection 30 (1) of Ontario Regulation 222/98 is revoked and the following substituted:

Table

 

No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse

Dependants 18 Years or older

Dependants 13 -17 Years

Dependants 0 - 12 Years

Recipient

Recipient and Spouse

Recipient and Spouse

 

 

 

 

See Note 1 below

See Note 2 below

See Note 3 below

0

0

0

0

$578

$855

$1,153

1

0

0

1

721

855

1,153

 

0

1

0

739

873

1,171

 

1

0

0

921

1,030

1,328

2

0

0

2

721

855

1,153

 

0

1

1

739

873

1,171

 

0

2

0

757

891

1,189

 

1

0

1

921

1,030

1,328

 

1

1

0

939

1,048

1,346

 

2

0

0

1,097

1,225

1,523

For each additional dependant, add $196 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older, or $18 if the dependant is 13 - 17 years of age, or $0 if the dependant is 0 - 12 years of age.

Note 1.

A recipient if there is no spouse included in the benefit unit.

Note 2.

A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if Note 3 does not apply.

Note 3.

A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if each of the recipient and the spouse is a person with a disability or a person referred to in subparagraph 1 i of subsection 4 (1) or paragraph 6 of subsection 4 (1).

(2) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 30 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

Number of Dependants other than a Spouse

Recipient

Recipient and Spouse

0

$152

$252

1

251

296

2

293

339

For each additional dependant, add $43.

(3) Subsection 30 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$1,707” at the end and substituting “$1,742”.

2. (1) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 31 (2) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

Benefit Unit Size

Maximum Monthly Shelter Allowance

1

$464

2

729

3

791

4

859

5

926

6 or more

960

(2) Paragraph 5 of subsection 31 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking “$63” and substituting “$65”.

3. Clauses 32 (2) (a) to (c) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(a) $128 for each member of the benefit unit residing in an institution;

(b) $906 for residents of a home under the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act, for residents of an approved charitable home for the aged under the Charitable Institutions Act and residents of a nursing home operated by a licensee under the Nursing Homes Act; and

(c) $914 for residents of a group home for persons with a developmental disability under the Developmental Services Act and for residents of charitable institutions approved by the Minister under subsection 3 (1) of the Charitable Institutions Act as a member of a class of institutions approved by the Minister under section 2 of Regulation 69 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 (General) made under that Act other than an approved charitable home for the aged.

4. (1) Paragraph 1 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

1. The amount set out in subparagraph i, ii or iii, as the case may be:

i. $736, if the applicant or recipient is a single person or a sole support parent.

ii. $1,115, if there is a spouse included in the benefit unit and subparagraph iii does not apply.

iii. $1,470, if there is a spouse included in the benefit unit and both spouses are persons with a disability or members of a prescribed class described in subparagraph 1 i of subsection 4 (1) or paragraph 6 of subsection 4 (1).

(2) The Table to paragraph 2 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

 

Age of Dependant

 

18 Years or Older

13 - 17 Years

0 - 12 Years

A. Benefit unit with no spouse included

 

 

 

1. First dependant

$431

$259

$224

2. For each additional dependant, add to amount in item 1

209

126

94

  B. Benefit unit with spouse included

 

 

 

1. For each dependant, add

209

126

94

(3) The Table to paragraph 3 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

Number of Dependants Other than a Spouse

Recipient

Recipient and Spouse

0

$152

$239

1

242

276

2

281

312

For each additional dependant, add $40.

(4) Paragraph 5 of subsection 33 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

5. $60 (Special Boarder Allowance) .

5. (1) Clauses 33.1 (2) (a) to (d) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:

(a) not less than the sum of $125 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after October 31, 2008 and before November 1, 2009; and

(b) not less than the sum of $128 for each member of the benefit unit, with respect to determinations relating to a month after October 31, 2009. 

(2) Subsection 33.1 (3) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$125” and substituting “$128”.

6. The Table to subparagraph 1 ii of section 40 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

TABLE

 

No. of Dependants Other than a Spouse

Dependants 18 Years or older

Dependants 13 -17 Years

Dependants 0 - 12 Years

Recipient

Recipient and Spouse

Recipient and Spouse

 

 

 

 

See Note 1 below

See Note 2 below

See Note 3 below

0

0

0

0

$578

$855

$1,153

1

0

0

1

721

855

1,153

 

0

1

0

739

873

1,171

 

1

0

0

921

1,030

1,328

2

0

0

2

721

855

1,153

 

0

1

1

739

873

1,171

 

0

2

0

757

891

1,189

 

1

0

1

921

1,030

1,328

 

1

1

0

939

1,048

1,346

 

2

0

0

1,097

1,225

1,523

For each additional dependant, add $196 if the dependant is 18 years of age or older, or $18 if the dependant is 13 - 17 years of age, or $0 if the dependant is 0 - 12 years of age.

The amount attributable to a dependent child shall be reduced by 50 per cent where budgetary requirements for the child were reduced under section 33.2.

Note 1.

A recipient if there is no spouse included in the benefit unit.

Note 2.

A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if Note 3 does not apply.

Note 3.

A recipient with a spouse included in the benefit unit if each of the recipient and the spouse is a person with a disability or a person referred to in subparagraph 1 i of subsection 4 (1) or paragraph 6 of subsection 4 (1).

7. Paragraph 5 of subsection 44 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “$70” and substituting “$72”.

8. Section 45.1 of the Regulation is revoked.

9. This Regulation comes into force on November 1, 2009.

 

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